In the debate over the role of civil society under authoritarian regimes, the spread of transnational web-based media …-socialist Cuba, a diachronic comparison analyzes civil society dynamics prior to the Internet - in the early to mid-1990s, and a … civil society debate is marked by autonomous citizen action. While this defies the socialist regime's design of state-society …

Algeria, Mozambique, and Vietnam on associations and vice versa. We focus on decision‐making in associations and on three …. Whereas associations in Algeria and Vietnam help to maintain the state’s control through welfare provision, associations in … countries help maintain the state’s control through limited participation, i.e. another form of infrastructural state power …

In the debate over the role of civil society under authoritarian regimes, the spread of transnational web-based media …-socialist Cuba, a diachronic comparison analyzes civil society dynamics prior to the Internet - in the early to mid-1990s, and a … civil society debate is marked by autonomous citizen action. While this defies the socialist regime’s design of state-society …

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) face mounting challenges, especially in … free civil society in MENA is in their interest, as it is key for human development. This policy brief proposes seven ways … negative effects on human rights, democracy and civil society. Therefore, it is important that European policymakers recognise …